Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion
Jul 09, 2024
Tasked with boosting both production rates and aircraft quality, Boeing is making long-needed changes to its decades-old production protocols.
Jul 05, 2024
A surprising groundswell of single-aisle airliner propulsion systems are under development.
Jul 05, 2024
Airframe production rate changes, stretched supply chains and durability remain major challenges in spite of rising utilization rates.
Jul 05, 2024
To simplify its fuel cell engine design, Airbus elected not to use batteries that would have boosted peak power.
Jul 03, 2024
As pressure to cut aviation’s environmental impact intensifies, non-CO2 emissions are in the spotlight.
Sep 30, 2024
Is NASA preparing to get more serious about hydrogen? The answer is: maybe.
Sep 27, 2024
Rolls-Royce has elected to shut down its electrical propulsion unit, Rolls-Royce Electrical, having failed to find a buyer for the business.
Sep 26, 2024
China’s nascent electric air taxi industry is forging tighter links with the country’s automative manufacturers and its massive electric-vehicle supply chain.
Sep 25, 2024
A HWB has emerged as one of the most promising potential zero-emission airliner concepts from a NASA study of commercially viable designs.
Sep 24, 2024
French startup Hynaero, which was founded last year and aims to develop a new water bomber with greater performance, is reporting progress.
Sep 24, 2024
Developer CleanJoule is seeking initial approval of its CycloSAF fuel as a 10% blending component via standards developer ASTM International’s Fast Track process.
Sep 23, 2024
Comac C919 and ARJ21 aircraft are currently stationed at Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) in Tibet to conduct high-altitude testing and R&D for the plateau variant.
Sep 19, 2024
Airbus Helicopters UK has formally opened its new headquarters at London Oxford Airport, making what Chairman John Harrison calls a £55 million ($73 million) "investment not only in our infrastructure, but also in a better future."